| abstract |
The present invention relates to formulations comprising a liquid such as an oil loaded onto a solid carrier, and methods for producing the same. The formulations can be used in foodstuffs, feeds, and cosmetic and industrial products. More specifically, the present invention relates to a formulation comprising a liquid loaded onto a particulate product comprised of particles which contain one or more of sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, a phosphate, a carbonate, a sulfate and a cellulose derivative,and an organic material that is a solid at ambient temperature, and which have a structure comprised of individual crystallites of the one or more of sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, a phosphate, a carbonate, a sulfate and a cellulose derivative attached together in the particles of the product and wherein at least some of the particles of the product are hollow particles formed of an outer shell of said crystallites. |